Baseball Legend Jose Canseco on Poker and Bash Brothers
Level 5
: 0/0, 500 ante
The two-time World Series winner (Oakland A's in 1989 and New York Yankees in 2000) is looking for a WSOP bracelet to match his rings.
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #8: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,071,600
Entries
114
Level
21
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
20,000
Peters Eliminated by Hall
Level 5
: 0/0, 500 ante
Manig Loeser limped in first-to-act, along with Lenny Dicicco from on seat over, and Patrick Leonard in the hijack. David Peters, on the cutoff, moved all in for 29,000. Loeser and Dicicco folded. Hall reshoved for about 75,000. Leonard folded.
David Peters: 
Galen Hall: 
The board came 
and Hall made a straight to eliminate Peters.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
108,000 | 65,000 |
|
Busted |
Entries at the Break
Level 5
: 0/0, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | |
|
30,000 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 500
Break
Level 4
: 0/0, 400 ante
Players are now gone on a 15-minute break to clear their heads.
Trips for Davies
Level 4
: 0/0, 400 ante
Lenny Dicicco limped in second-to-act along with Galen Hall, in the hijack. Seth Davies, on the button, checked.
A flop reading 
was dealt. Dicicco bet 1,000. Hall and Davies called.
The turn came the 
. Dicicco continued with another bet of 2,000. Hall and Davies called again.
The 
completed the board and was checked around. Dicicco showed 
, Hall revealed 
and Davies tabled 
for trips to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | 45,000 |
|
|
43,000 | 13,000 |
|
40,000 | 10,000 |
|
39,000 | |
|
|
37,000 | -36,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Entries, Re-Entries and Eliminations
Level 4
: 0/0, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
Busted |
Sammartino Wins One
Level 4
: 0/0, 400 ante
Negreanu limped in second-to-act, along with Dario Sammartino on the cutoff. Lars Nordkvist, on the button, checked.
Players saw a flop of 
that was checked around to the turn. Negreanu checked again. Sammartino bet 1,600. Nordkvist called. Negreanu check-called.
The river brought the . The three players opted to check.
"Ace'high,'' commented Negreanu. Sammartino turned over to rake in the pot and Nordkvist mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,000 | 7,000 |
|
36,000 | 36,000 |
|
25,000 | -5,000 |
Alberto Adds On; Tips Murata for Victory
Level 4
: 0/0, 400 ante
Anthony Alberto was all in for around 15,000 against Eder Murata who earlier had doubled through him.
Anthony Alberto:
Eder Murata: 
The flop was a good one for Alberto, coming 
. The turn was the but the river 
gave Murata top pair and Alberto was forced to use his add on.
"How much can I wager on him winning this tournament?" said Allberto who now has a fresh stack of 30,000 to play with.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000 | 25,000 |
|
30,000 | 5,000 |
Negreanu Joins the Field
Level 4
: 0/0, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |